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Piet Mondrian - art and life
When was Piet Mondrian born?
7th March, 1873
7th March, 1872
17th March, 1872
27th March, 1873
Mondrian painted in which styles?
Only Impressionism
Expressionism, Cubism, and Impressionism
Expressionism and Cubism
Only Expressionism
Expressionism, Cubism, and Impressionism
What's the title of the painting?
Composition No. 7
Composition No. 8
Composition No. 5
Composition No. 10
Abstract Expressionism was defined by this formal mode:
Neo-plasticism
Subjectivity
Minimalism
Non-representation
Mondrian was _________ painter.
a Swedish
a French
a Dutch
an English
What's the title of the painting painted in 1908?
The Flowers and a Girl
Passionflower
Floral Melancholy
Flowers Sun
The art movement of Cubism is characterized by:
Cubes and Spheres
War scenes and grotesque imagery
Natural objects and landscapes
Geometric lines and asymmetry
Geometric lines and asymmetry
Mondrian was an active member and participant in the Dutch art movement called __________.
De Stijl
Purism
Dada
Fiber Art
What painting style is the Lonely tree at the Gein?
Impressionism
De Stijl is also knows as neo-plasticism.
False
True
Mondrian had NOT a profound impact on Modern and Contemporary art.
False
True
What year did Mondrian move to Paris?
1908
1911
1909
1910
Where can you see the View from the Dunes with Beach and Piers? Which museum?
MoMa, New York
Prado Museum, Madrid
Tate Britain, London
Centre Pompidou, Paris
While Mondrian was visiting the Netherlands in 1914, World War I began, forcing him to remain in there for the duration of the conflict. What year did he come back to Paris?
1919
1920
1921
1918
Match the pairs.
Village Church
Post-Impressionism
Match the pairs.
Meandering Landscape with River
Impressionism
Match the pairs.
Tableau I
Neo-Plasticism
Match the pairs.
Amaryllis
Fauvism
In 1938 Mondrian left Paris and moved to _________.
New York
Madrid
London
Lisboa
Piet Mondrian died of pneumonia on 1 February 1944.
True
False
Select the true statements.
Mondrian loved to bike
He was gay
Mondrian survived the Spanish flu
He almost gave up art to become a farmhand
He wasn't a great jazz fun
Mondrian loved to bike
Mondrian survived the Spanish flu
He almost gave up art to become a farmhand
What's the title of the painting?
New York City I
Broadway Boogie Woogie
Trafalgar Square
Place de la Concorde
Adolf Hitler put Mondrian on a Nazi blacklist.
True
False
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